HISTORICAL SITES / RESEARCH DIRECTORY
Find the public record behind a former mining site. Explore reported locations, mined materials and operating history as a starting point for acquisition, reuse or reclamation research.
History means records exist in the imported sources, including older periods. Missing history is not evidence of a clean safety record. Operator and controller names are the last relationships reported in the Mines snapshot; they are not verified current property owners.
| Mine / reported location | Material / type | Reported status | Reported relationships | Available history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherry #1Clearfield, PANear BurnsideMSHA 3607260 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1989 | J C Carlin ContractingReported operatorCarlin Joseph CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sherry No 2Clearfield, PANear 2 Mi. N. Of BurnsideMSHA 3607733 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/09/1985 | Burnside Contracting IncReported operatorCarlin Joseph CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shields Quarry #2Susquehanna, PANear HallsteadMSHA 3609219 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/20/2006 | Adam Johnson Flag QuarriesReported operatorAdam T JohnsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shiloh #1Clearfield, PANear WoodlandMSHA 3607186 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/13/1992 | J & E WelkerReported operatorWelker James B & Ernest LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shiloh #1 MineClearfield, PANear BiglerMSHA 3605142 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/24/1982 | Shiloh Contracting CompanyReported operatorFullerton Walter E Jr & Oliver P Reese JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shimer QuarrySusquehanna, PANear BirchardvilleMSHA 3608905 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/2010 | Joe Squid IncReported operatorJoe E CalamariReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shimer QuarrySusquehanna, PANear FriendsvilleMSHA 3610184 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/09/2019 | Vasquez Stone Supply LLCReported operatorEnrique E VasquezReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shingara BoyNorthumberland, PANear TrevortonMSHA 3609490 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/27/2024 | S B Coal Co.Reported operatorJoseph E ShingaraReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shingara No 1Northumberland, PANear TrevortonMSHA 3608295 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/1991 | John Shingara MiningReported operatorJohn P ShingaraReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shippensburg Pit 11 PlantCumberland, PAMSHA 3606662 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/30/1979 | H B Mellott Estate IncReported operatorJonathan SchilowitzReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ShirleyBeaver, PANear Marion TownshipMSHA 3605956 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1984 | Vetica Construction CompanyReported operatorVetica R CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shirvan QuarrySusquehanna, PANear DimockMSHA 3609539 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/28/2023 | B C Quarries LLCReported operatorDavid L KarpReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shirvan QuarrySusquehanna, PANear DimockMSHA 3609872 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/05/2013 | O'Hara Samson Natural Stone LLCReported operatorJames T O'HaraReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shoaf StripFayette, PANear ShoafMSHA 3601277 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/20/1984 | Menallen Coke Company Of New Salem PaReported operatorNobel Sanford M & Carol L HirshReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shoener & RaubSchuylkill, PANear HeginsMSHA 3608260 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/18/1991 | Harriman Coal CorpReported operatorRonald LickmanReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| SholtisFayette, PANear SmithfieldMSHA 3607006 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/1984 | Sholtis Coal CompanyReported operatorSholtis Michael JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ShopNorthumberland, PANear Mount CarmelMSHA 3602160 | Coal (Anthracite)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/15/1985 | Kerris & Helfrick IncReported operatorEdward HelfrichReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ShopArmstrong, PANear KittanningMSHA 3609764 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 04/07/2016 | Big Mack Leasing Co., Inc.Reported operatorTerry L SchallReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| SHORES QUARRYBradford, PAMSHA 3608930 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/2001 | Shores & ParkerReported operatorJason Shores; Walter ParkerReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Short Bros IArmstrong, PANear Garretts RunMSHA 3608981 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/07/2015 | Short Brothers IncReported operatorBrian K ShortReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Short Mountain SlopeSchuylkill, PAMSHA 3605688 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/16/1976 | Short Mountain Coal CompanyReported operatorKlinger GurneyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Short Mt SlopeDauphin, PANear LykensMSHA 3608903 | Coal (Anthracite)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/23/2005 | Short Mt Coal CompanyReported operatorDarryl KopernaReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| Short StripWestmoreland, PANear HillsideMSHA 3605605 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1984 | Nationwide EnterprisesReported operatorLaverick CarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shrader Aggregate Plant #18Mifflin, PANear ReedsvilleMSHA 3600115 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/2007 | Glenn O Hawbaker IncReported operatorDaniel R HawbakerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shud Hounds StripClearfield, PANear HoutzdaleMSHA 3608858 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/08/2011 | Shuds Coal Hounds IncReported operatorShelley A FlangoReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shursky QuarryWayne, PANear Lake ComoMSHA 3610385 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/13/2026 | Bill Pykus Excavating Inc.Reported operatorAnthony Pykus; William B PykusReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Shuster No 2 MineCambria, PAMSHA 3601160 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/14/1974 | Shuster Coal CompanyReported operatorShuster JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Shutters No 1 SurfaceElk, PAMSHA 3606716 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/05/1980 | Ronald F Huff Mining CompanyReported operatorHuff Ronald FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sibley BankLackawanna, PAMSHA 3605463 | Coal (Anthracite)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/04/1976 | Kreig Construction CompanyReported operatorKreig John & Henry LutkowskiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Sickenberger StripIndiana, PAMSHA 3605501 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/21/1978 | M & W Mining IncReported operatorMarshall John SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
Use the mine name and reported location to investigate county parcel and title records, mineral rights, access and planning constraints. MSHA mailing addresses are addresses of record and may not locate the mine. Confirm the parcel and current ownership separately.
EPA mine-site redevelopment primer ↗Check official reclamation inventories and state or tribal programmes for documented hazards, project status and programme criteria. A matching name or an MSHA abandoned status alone does not confirm a programme match.
OSMRE abandoned mine land programme ↗Source: MSHA public datasets. Production history checks quarterly and annual mine production/employment records. Safety history checks violations, inspections and accident reports; other source coverage is available on each mine profile.